SAP Basis Administrator

Leighton Asia; Makati; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Leighton Asia Limited in Makati is seeking a SAP Basis Administrator for a full-time, on-site role. You will manage SAP system landscapes including installation, configuration, upgrades, and performance tuning, ensuring high availability and reliability.

The role requires strong SAP Basis skills, system administration experience, and the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams. You will focus on security, backup, recovery, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong SAP Basis and Basis Administration skills for managing and supporting SAP landscapes.
• Experience in System Administration, including OS-level management and application server configuration.
• Proficiency in Troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve SAP and infrastructure-related issues.
• Knowledge of Database Administration related to SAP systems, including backups, restores, and performance optimization.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience working with large-scale enterprise systems in a similar SAP Basis role.
• Understanding of SAP security concepts, user administration, roles, and authorizations.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical issues clearly.
• Willingness to work on-site in Makati and support occasional off-hours maintenance or incident resolution.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain SAP system landscapes, including installation, configuration, upgrades and performance tuning.
• Monitor system health, perform daily checks, manage transports, and ensure high availability and reliability.
• Troubleshoot SAP and infrastructure-related issues and coordinate with functional/technical teams.
• Support database and application servers to maintain optimal performance.
• Implement best practices for security, backup and recovery, and document processes.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and cross-functional projects.

Skills

SAP Basis

System Administration

Troubleshooting

Database Administration

Security concepts

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Job description

Company Description

Leighton Asia, established in 1974 and headquartered in Hong Kong, is a leading construction and engineering contractor delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across Asia. The company operates in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, and India, with strong expertise in complex tunnel, rail, and road networks. Its services span civil infrastructure, advanced technology, buildings, energy and resources, and MEP, focusing on tailored, high-quality solutions and sustainable returns for clients. Leighton Asia is committed to providing safe, rewarding, and fulfilling careers for its people, supported by a collaborative and high-performing “One Leighton Asia Team.” The company is a member of the CIMIC Group, offering global standards with deep local knowledge.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a SAP Basis Administrator located in Makati. The SAP Basis Administrator will be responsible for managing and maintaining the SAP system landscape, including system installation, configuration, upgrades, and performance tuning. The role involves monitoring system health, performing daily checks, managing transports, and ensuring high availability and reliability of SAP environments. The SAP Basis Administrator will troubleshoot system issues, coordinate with functional and technical teams, and support database and application servers to maintain optimal performance. The role also includes implementing best practices for security, backup, and recovery, as well as documenting processes and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong SAP Basis and Basis Administration skills for managing and supporting SAP landscapes.
• Experience in System Administration, including OS-level management and application server configuration.
• Proficiency in Troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve SAP and infrastructure-related issues.
• Knowledge of Database Administration related to SAP systems, including backups, restores, and performance optimization.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience working with large-scale enterprise systems in a similar SAP Basis role.
• Understanding of SAP security concepts, user administration, roles, and authorizations.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical issues clearly.
• Willingness to work on-site in Makati and support occasional off-hours maintenance or incident resolution.